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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 17, 2010

By Kīlauea July 17, 2010

Flows reached Kalapana access road

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Image: Lava Flows Burning Roadway
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Flows reached the Kalapana access road in the past day, and covered about 300 meters of asphalt. The burning asphalt created a plume of thick, black smoke.
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Image: Lava Flows Burning Vegetation
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Flows were also active in kipukas north and south of the access road today, and were pushing through thick vegetation.

 

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Image: Lava Flows Burning Vegetation
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This active lobe disregarded the fence and continued south on its way to the ocean.
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